(a) 1 In general

There are authorized to be appropriated for each fiscal year such sums as may be necessary to carry out this subchapter.

Terms Used In 15 USC 8116

  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.